If Most of the Individuals of a Species Die When

question 107

Multiple Choice

If most of the individuals of a species die when they are young, that species exhibits a(n) ________ survivorship curve.

• A)convex
• B)constant
• C)concave
• D)S-shaped
• E)declining

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